Carrie Robbins

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Carrie Robbins (February 7, 1943 – April 12, 2024) was an American costume designer.

She designed the poodle skirts for the stage production of Grease.

She won her first Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Costume Design for her work on the original Broadway production of Over Here! and the 1973 revival of The Iceman Cometh in 1974,[1] and was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Costume Design in 1972 and 1974.

Robbins died on April 12, 2024, at the age of 81, from COVID-19. Her health had declined after a fall in December 2023.[2][3][4]

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  1. ^ "1974 Awards". Drama Desk. Retrieved 29 April 2024.
  2. ^ https://playbill.com/article/costume-designer-carrie-robbins-dies-at-81
  3. ^ "Carrie Robbins, Costume Designer for Dozens of Broadway Shows, Dies at 81". The New York Times. 24 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
  4. ^ Evans, Greg (16 April 2024). "Carrie Robbins Dies: Broadway Costume Designer From Poodle Skirts Of 'Grease' To Holiday Gowns Of 'White Christmas' Was 81". Deadline. Retrieved 28 April 2024.

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